[7] Over the years, her columns have appeared in publications like The Observer, Afternoon, Janmabhoomi, The Hindu, The Hindustan Times and Indian Express.

[4][9] Bachchanalia was co-authored by the Osians Centre for Archiving, Research & Development (CARD) and also included publicity material from the 40 years of his film career.

[10][11] She has also written books on Hindi cinema history, Salaam Bollywood (2000) and Take 25 – Star Insights and Attitudes (2002), which was released by actress Rekha at a function in Mumbai and entailed Somaaya's 25 years as a film journalist.

Her books are a point of reference for students studying cinema at Whistling Woods, Mumbai, Manipal University, Mangalore and JNU, Delhi.

Apart from books on cinema, she has also written Keshava: A Magnificent Obsession and Shaping of The Seed: The Ancient Wisdom of Garbh Sanskaar She has even translated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Gujarati books Saakshi Bhaav and Aankh Aa Dhanya Chhe into English as Letters to Mother and Letters to Self in 2020 and 2022 respectively.

Ms. Somaaya is an Advisor with an NGO called Dhai Akshar and a founder member with four others at Share & Care Foundation Mumbai.